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5  Measure friction torque of complete rear axle drive and write down.

Attention!  When measuring friction torque, make sure that the rear axle shafts are approximately horizontal and that neither the brake pads on
brake discs nor the brake shoes of the parking brake are wiping against drum.

6  Plug holding wrench on universal flange and loosen slot nut or double hex. collar nut with slot nut socket or double hex. socket.

Note:  Do not unlock on slot nut or double hex. collar nut with crush nut (since January 1974 or November 1981), but simply turn loose.

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